NWS: Warmer Temperatures This Week Followed By Rain, Limit Outdoor Burning
STATEWIDE There will be warmer temperatures followed by some rain this week, says the National Weather Service in Indianapolis.
“The early part of the week looks really nice. We’re expecting partly to mostly sunny skies into Wednesday with highs in the mid-60s,” said Joe Skowronek, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis.
Skowronek warns that you’ll want to watch out for high winds at times.
“Winds are going to be kind of gusty both this afternoon (Monday) and tomorrow afternoon (Tuesday). Relative humidities will be kind of low. Those two combinations will lead to some kind of enhanced fire risk,” said Skowronek.
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NWS: Above Average Temperatures and Rainfall Likely this Spring
STATEWIDE–The National Weather Service in Indianapolis says there will be above average temperatures and periods of heavier than normal rainfall all across the state this spring.
The normal high temperature for March is 51. The typical high temperature in April is 63. In May, the normal high temperature in Indiana is around 72.
“So when we talk about better chances for above normal, we’re generally talking about when you average all of those temperatures together, we’re going to have better chances to be above those values,” said Jason Puma, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis.